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Our vision, which has not changed since the day the company was founded.
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What this quote means
This quote emphasizes the importance of a consistent vision in business.
Bill Gates highlights the significance of having a clear and unwavering vision from the inception of a company. This suggests that a strong foundational belief guides decision-making and strategy, leading to long-term success and coherence in the organization's goals and actions.
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VisionBusinessFounderSuccessStrategy
In practice
Example use cases
In a speech about entrepreneurship, a speaker might say, 'As Bill Gates stated, our vision, which has not changed since the day the company was founded.'
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